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As a dietitian, my patients ask about a wide variety of diets. One plan has dominated the inquiries lately: the ketogenic diet. Since I’ve never put a patient on a diet I haven’t tried myself, I knew I needed to experience it personally. I dove in for 30 days with two carb-loving feet — and a …

Shares around the world look expensive as markets have marched up over recent years but it’s still possible to find high-quality businesses, trading at attractive valuations – and paying a sustainable dividend.<p>With this in mind, we've found 10 stocks across the globe that balance cash generation …

If you’re saving for retirement in a 401(k) or other workplace plan, kudos to you. You’ve taken a major step toward a more secure retirement. But don’t stop there.<p>Because of their unique benefits, consider investing in a Roth IRA, too.<p>Why should you complicate your life with another retirement …

I bought $200 worth of bitcoin recently for a story I was writing on "how to give the gift of bitcoin" during the holiday season.<p>I held on to my stash for a weekend to see what owning bitcoin was like. Here's what I learned.<p>It's crazy volatile<p>You should probably know this if you're buying bitcoin, …

The phrase "death cleaning" may sound jarring to unaccustomed ears, but the concept makes sense. It's about getting rid of excess rather than leaving a mess for your heirs to sort out.<p>"Death cleaning" is the literal translation of the Swedish word dostadning, which means an uncluttering process …

Don't forget the reason you are interviewing--and ask the most pertinent question of all.<p>Literally, I have advised 100s of college students about job interviews. Teaching at a small college means I wear many hats, and this aspect of guiding students as they embark on internships and first jobs is …

The founder of Class Central has compiled a huge list of newly offered courses to update your skills.<p>Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): A Strategic Approach from University of Pennsylvania<p>Influence from University of Pennsylvania<p>Accounting for Decision Making from University of Michigan<p>Valuing …

If you’re lucky enough to have a Roth 401(k) at work, there’s a good chance that you don’t really understand the features and benefits of that workplace retirement savings account.<p>Consider: just one-third of some 1,000 Roth 401(k) plan participants surveyed by Cerulli Associates could accurately …

Still confused about bitcoin? Don't know what cryptocurrency is? Can't figure out why anyone would want to make a chain out of blocks? You've come to the right place.<p>The biggest investing story of 2017 has undoubtedly been the incredible take-off of cryptocurrencies. While there have been dozens of …

Deploying $1,000 in any of these ways (or several of them!) can make a meaningful difference in your life -- financially or otherwise.<p>A thousand dollars might be pocket change or a rounding error to multimillionaires and billionaires, but it's a meaningful sum for the rest of us. Any amount of …

Here's the one thing you can do to always be in demand, and always paid at a premium.<p>Over the years, I've consistently fielded the same question: How do I get paid what I'm worth?<p>It is a good question. It's one we should all ask more often.<p>How do I get paid what I'm worth?<p>It's No Secret: Master One …

Success knows no age and no limits!<p>Every entrepreneur has their own story. Some find success rather quickly and without much effort, while others deal with failure. Then, there are people like Sam Ovens who find success early in life but experience their own fair share of troubles along the way.<p>Sam …